Archive (Tag: safeguards)
So You’re Ready to Practice Medicine: What Residents Should Know About HIPA
Congratulations on making it this far in your medical careers. It is no easy feat. Unfortunately, if your training this far has not included information about The Health Information Protection Act (HIPA), you may have a bit more to learn. While it is impossible to put everything you’ll need to know about HIPA in this... read more
Fax vs. E-mail – Weighing the Fax!
Over the summer, some of us at the IPC were discussing the merits of fax and e-mail and how well these technologies protect privacy. So I wrote the original version of this blog to weigh in on which “technology” has better safeguards: e-mail or fax. We’ve heard that this has generated a lot of discussion. ... read more